Rupa Health
Functional medicine lab testing platform that partners with practitioners for GLP-1 and peptide prescribing. Aggregates 35+ specialty labs into a single ordering platform, making advanced testing accessible for weight management and metabolic health. Practitioners on the platform can prescribe GLP-1 medications based on comprehensive lab results.
Overview
- Consultation Model
- Hybrid
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Shipping
- Varies by practitioner
- Lab Testing
- Yes
- Prescriber Info
- Independent practitioners on the Rupa platform; credentials vary (MDs, DOs, NPs, NDs).
- Founded
- 2019
Pros
- Access to 35+ specialty functional medicine labs
- Comprehensive testing beyond standard metabolic panels
- Practitioner network across the country
- Data-driven prescribing based on advanced biomarkers
Cons
- Platform model — quality depends on individual practitioner
- Lab costs can add up quickly with specialty panels
- Not a direct prescribing platform — requires practitioner relationship
- Variable credential levels across practitioner network
Pricing
| Medication | Dose | Price | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| semaglutide | 0.25-2.4mg/week | $249 | monthly |